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YX05 RXO

2005 Citroen Relay

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

170,555 mi
Last recorded170,555 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen Relay90,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 RXO
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 170,555 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 170,542 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 161,243 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 161,243 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front and rear bushes of both rear leaf springs deteriorated slightly

Fail 12 Feb 2010 133,695 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front outer brake pad friction material worn low

Pass 12 Feb 2010 133,695 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly

Nearside front outer brake pad friction material worn low

Pass 11 Feb 2009 109,821 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 86,668 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 86,527 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Tread on nearside front tyre worn low

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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YX05 RXO is a 2005 Citroen Relay in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 90,685 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX05 RXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX05 RXO registered?

YX05 RXO is a 2005 Citroen Relay, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is YX05 RXO safe to buy?

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